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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
3
A new service rollout at all AncE facilities raised potato prices across markets. Industry observers note supply chains adjusted swiftly as retailers passed costs to consumers.
A proposed raise of 10 cents per bushel aims to boost incomes for Western Nebraska spud growers by about $100,000 yearly. Farmers see higher prices as favorable for local production and regional markets.
A compilation of meetings and events across Nebraska including Coursing Meet at Grand Island October 11 22 Lincoln State Convention October 17 20 Annual Session Luther Synod of Nebraska Omaha October 20 Northwestern Nebraska Medical Society Long Pine October Omaha Second Annual Coursing Meet November 1 4 State Convention Nebraska Christian Endeavor Union Omaha November 2 5 General Election Day in Nebraska November 7 Teachers Association meeting Omaha November 8 9 10 Omaha Poultry Show November 27 December trice’s Poultry and Live Stock Show December 4 9.
Within a week after the U S department of agriculture and the University of Nebraska extension began daily potato market bulletins, western Nebraska local markets rose 10 cents a bushel. Potatoes in western Nebraska now sell at 70 to 75 cents, with central markets down. The government service is projected to boost farmers' income by about $100,000 from potato sales.
Mrs Charlies Clark wife of a Union area farmer risked her life to reach an upstairs room through dense smoke and save her child. She and all three children suffered near suffocation while the home and its contents were destroyed. origin of the fire undetermined.
Sidney J. F. Connell former postmaster of Insmount Colorado was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment for the killing of Ira C. Paup near Sunol on July 28. Connell and Granger Linens of Denver were charged with killing Paup and Paul Vasik after robbing the state bank of Sunol.
George A. Joslyn, president of the Western Newspaper Union and reputed Nebraska’s wealthiest man, died at his Omaha home after a brief illness. He pioneered the ready print business and amassed an estimated fortune of 10 million dollars.
Bayard secures ten-year franchise for electric lights from Intermountain Electric Light and Power company. Town will gain standard twenty-four hour service.
Nebraska Press association to meet in Lincoln on November 18 after a program committee decision. The adjourned session from Scottsbluff in August will discuss a full revision of the constitution and the possible creation of a field secretary to advocate Nebraska publishers’ interests.
North Platte high school saw a large registration for a new Bible study course with sixty seven students from five denominations. Eighteen join the Christian church, sixteen Presbyterian, fifteen Methodist Episcopal, fourteen Lutheran, and eight Baptist. Classes are held in participating churches and led by pastors or assistants. The Bible will be studied in full during the first semester and state accreditation hopes rest with Superintendent Wilson Tout.
A Grand Island report notes James Millar returned with Robert Taylor show flocks from the Wyoming State fair in Douglas. Taylor Hampshire and Leicester flocks swept blue ribbons amid strong competition. Rambouillet also featured in the judging results.
Nebraska exhibitors performed strongly at the Wyoming fair winning in cattle horses and poultry. A Taylor Rambouillet ram was champion beating the Panama Exposition champion ram. Two Nebraska exhibitors brought two carloads of chickens to win a total of 61 800 in prizes.
Nebraska State federation of women’s clubs convention endorses recording all births by county clerks, liquor prohibition, statewide civil service law, federal pensions in civil service, Pine Ridge reservation and national park issues, Audubon cancer eradication work, and duplicate vital statistics tabulation in counties.
Peter Everett reports his uncle Frank Everett owns a cow that has produced four calves in under a year. The cow gave twins ten months ago and another pair arrived recently. The four calves are valued at more than 100 dollars.
Chadron and nearby residents react to talk of oil as Midwest Co plans to start drilling nineteen miles northeast of town, signaling potential prospect developments for Dawes County.
Charles Brogan of Yutan died almost instantly when the automobile he rode in with neighbor Julius Nitz veered into a ditch near Elkhorn on the return from Omaha.
A deadly blaze at the Morr Packing company plant in Omaha destroys the park house. One fireman is killed ten are injured and property damage reaches about 300000. Firefighters battle the flames through the night and investigators begin work at the scene.
A kitchen guide shows methods to store and reuse stale bread for a week. It covers drying crusts, croutons, stuffing bases, French toast, bread custard, bread jelly for invalids, and sterilized crumbs for children and pets. It ends with a light joke about Wombat and Shakespeare.
One half cup chopped salt pork, boil water and dissolve. Add two thirds cup molasses and sour milk to fill cup. Stir in soda, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg. Add raisins and flour to form batter. Steam two hours. Sauce uses sugar and boiling water, salt, nutmeg, thickened with flour. Add vinegar and butter after removing from heat.
A recipe for chocolate hearts with two ounces each butter cornstarch grated chocolate and sugar, two eggs, baking powder and milk. Cream butter and sugar, beat in eggs, fold in chocolate and dry ingredients, add milk to form thick batter. Bake twelve heart shaped tins for about thirty minutes in a moderate oven.
A simple baked style dessert using six apples and a syrup of half pint water and sugar. Core and pare apples then boil until tender, then fill centers with canned cherries and candied cherries. Serve each with jelly edges and whipped cream topped by a candied cherry.
Grate a quarter pound of fresh cocoanut and simmer in two quarts of beef broth for fifteen minutes. Strain and thicken with a cup of ground rice. Season with salt cayenne and mace. Just before serving add a cup of thick cream.
Immersed stained articles should be placed in a gallon of water with about two teaspoonfuls of plain household ammonia added. The instructions advise immediate immersion to remove iodine stains effectively.
An exchange about honesty sparks a dramatic challenge as a woman accuses the speaker of stealing her peace of mind and heart in a tense dialogue. The lines hint at romantic conflict and emotional stakes without further context.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for irritated infant skin with a free sample offer by mail. It also includes a wartime editorial discussing war prices and protectionist policies, arguing for domestic factory production and tariffs to lower costs.
Briggs asks if you attended church yesterday while Griggs reveals his wife remains abroad. The exchange hints at broader tensions over religious practice and stay-at-home norms in the community.
A playful exchange about family roles and humor in a domestic scene. The dialogue contrasts a cryptic question with a light pun about a hat, hinting at a domestic joke or humorous vignette.
Mr Jones returned home in a noisy dispute with his landlady over the desserts. The quarrel centers on whether the prunes were stewed and if the dish was properly served. The exchange hints at domestic tensions reflected in a humorous domestic scene.
All women should learn the notable effects of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The notice presents three actual cases where the remedy helped women, including those deemed hopelessly ill.
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